Introduction to Converged Infrastructure and HP BladeSystem (5hr- Online Seminar)

Special notes

This 5 hr instructor-led, lecture-only, online technical seminar is offered “live” using HP’s Virtual Training Room.

Seminar overview

This 1 day seminar provides a detailed introduction to the HP Converged Infrastructure and it’s component pieces. Areas covered include the HP Infrastructure Operating Environment (including HP Insight Control, Insight Dynamics, Virtual Connect and Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager), HP Flex Fabric (and Virtual Connect Flex-10), HP Virtual Resource Pools (covering the HP EVA storage array solution), HP's Data Center Smart Grid and an overview of the HP BladeSystem Matrix.

This seminar will cover the following topics:

• HP's Converged Infrastructure
• HP Infrastructure Operating Environment
• HP Flex Fabric
• HP Virtual Resource Pools
• HP Data Center Smart Grid
• HP BladeSystem Matrix

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of the HP c-class BladeSystem through the following courses:

• HP BladeSystem Hardware Installation and Configuration (c-Class) (HG813S)
• HE646S HP BladeSystem Administration: c-class or equivalent  BladeSystem administration experience
• or equivalent  BladeSystem administration experience

Audience

• Experienced HP BladeSystem c-class administrators

Ways to save

Next step

• HF837S – 2 day HP BladeSystem Virtual Connect
• HE644S  - HP Systems Insight Manager Essentials and HP Insight Control Advanced Topics Combo course
• HG812S  - HP Matrix Operating Environment: Infrastructure Administration
• Additional  Admin courses in the HP BladeSystem  and MATRIX curriculums

Seminar Objectives and Outline

The objectives of this seminar are to :

• Define HP's Converged Infrastructure strategy
• Discuss the components of the HP Infrastructure Operating Environment
• Detail the Flex-10 and ProCurve components of the HP Flex-Fabric
• Describe the HP Virtual Resource Pools
• Explain the components and benefits of the HP Data Center Smart Grid
• Provide an introduction to the HP BladeSystem Matrix